Francis most iconic works are characterized by saturated splashes of color that populate the edges of the canvas in order to emphasize the luminous.
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Make offer sam francis art print untitled framed 42 x 22 3 8 w frame abstract modern daniel cytron 1970 californian modernist sam francis asst abstract lithograph 300 00.
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Famous paintings by sam francis basel mural triptych.
In 2010 artist and filmmaker jeffrey perkins released the documentary the painter sam francis.
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The painterly abstraction of sam francis is most often associated with the american abstract expressionist movement but francis also spent a great deal of time in paris and became linked with the parallel movement of art informel in europe.
Original sam francis paintings have increasingly high market value.
Sam francis 1923 1994 united states is an artist born in 1923 the oldest auction result ever registered on the website for an artwork by this artist is a painting sold in 1983 at christie s and the most recent auction result is a print multiple sold in 2020.
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Lembark 56 sam francis 1923 1994 sf 318 blue green.
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The documentary includes film of francis at work filmed between 1968 and the early 90s together with interviews with friends family and professional associates of francis.
Sketch sf65 076 1965 technique.
Sam francis 1923 1994 san mateo california 1923 1994 santa monica american title.
In 2010 a francis 1957 painting titled middle blue sold at auction for a record breaking 6 354 500.
Make offer sam francis meaningless gesture 1958 mega rare xl 55 x 39 2 1989 art print sam francis sf 239 large color lithograph hand signed original abstract artwork 3 295 00.
Sam francis 1923 1994 sf 318 blue green 1963 lithograph in colors on paper bfk rives all margins full pages signed and justified ea edition of 40 numbered copies 9 ap 9 tp 4 ctp.
Although associated with the abstract expressionist movement and clement greenberg s post painterly abstraction unlike many american painters of he time he had direct and prolonged exposure to french painting and to japanese art which had an individual impact on his work.
Sam francis was an american artist known for his exuberantly colorful large scale abstract paintings.
Sam francis 1923 1994 occupies a prominent position in post war american painting.
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